COVID-19: It has been five years since the first case in America. What's it like today?
Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.
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Women at ‘significantly higher risk’ of developing long COVID, study finds. What to know
Now, a new study from dozens of researchers across the country found that women, particularly those in middle age, have a higher risk of developing long COVID than men, muddying t ...
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It’s been 5 years since WA’s first COVID case. Here’s what to know.
Most vaccinated people who contract COVID-19 are not at risk for severe symptoms or death, according to the CDC. However, those with weakened immune systems or unvaccinated people pose a higher ...
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Five years ago, CDC reports first COVID-19 case in Washington State
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Today, January 20, 2025 will be the five year anniversary of the first reported case of COVID-19 in ...
Flu levels are ‘very high’ in Washington right now. Here’s what DOH says you should know
Weekly flu cases tripled in Washington state over the course of December, with hospitalizations on the rise as well, ...
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Sick season: How to know whether you have a cold, flu or COVID-19
WASHINGTON — In the winter ... Flu symptoms tend to hit more quickly than cold symptoms, and can last anywhere from a few days to two weeks. — COVID-19 can cause fever, chills, cough, short ...
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It’s sick season. Here’s how to protect yourself from norovirus, COVID-19, flu and RSV
Flu symptoms tend to hit more quickly than cold symptoms, and can last anywhere from a few days to two weeks. — COVID-19 can ...
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Emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses are soaring, according to new map
A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year.
Females have a 31% higher associated risk of developing long COVID, study shows
Females have a 31% higher associated risk of developing long COVID, with women aged 40 to 55 years having the highest ...
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1 in 20 COVID survivors may have condition characterized by extreme fatigue
ME/CFS, which can be triggered by viral and non-viral infection, causes severe fatigue for at least 6 months and may entail ...
The rate of HMPV infections in northern China is declining, Chinese health official says
The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, ...